State of Texas
State Representative, District 102
Bonnie Abadie
Republican- On ballot as
- Bonnie Abadie
- Current role
- Small-business owner; co-owner of North Dallas Martial Arts (per campaign)
- Background
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, Louisiana State University Shreveport (per Ballotpedia; her Dallas Morning News questionnaire)
- Co-founder, with her husband, of North Dallas Martial Arts; later opened a short-term vacation rental on Lake Palestine (per campaign)
- Business owner for almost 20 years (per campaign)
- Former special education substitute teacher (per campaign)
- Experience
- Ran for Richardson ISD school board (2013, 2014 and 2023) without winning (per campaign)
- "I am not a politician" (per campaign)
- Republican primary (2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- "My top priority is education reform and this includes repealing the voucher bill."
- "Priority TWO will be term limits and establishing a modest salary for legislators."
- "I also feel state testing needs to be eliminated."
- Supports ending "taxpayer funded lobbying"
- Says "medical freedoms should be a part of the constitution"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "My top priority is education reform and this includes repealing the voucher bill."
- Property taxes: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "It's time to eliminate property taxes in Texas."
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Richardson Republican Women (listed by campaign)
- Colleen Canion, Precinct Chair (listed by campaign)
- Melanie Jennings, Precinct Chair (listed by campaign)
- Dave Garcia, Precinct Chair (listed by campaign)
- Diane & Eddie Dees, Precinct Chair (listed by campaign)
- Fely Eichenberger, Precinct Chair (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- colorfulconservative.com
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